Enemy Quotes - Page 113

If I learned anything Downtown, it's this: the only real difference between an enemy and a friend is the day of the week.

Our enemy is Al Qaeda and its allies, people who have publicly said they wish to attack the United States again, people who have publicly called on nuclear physicists and engineers to help them gain access to nuclear weapons, which, as the whole world knows, Pakistan has.

It may be that there is so much ambiguity and ideology attached to the term 'terrorism' that it is best to avoid its use altogether, as it is likely to be twisted in public discourse to demonise the enemies of the established order, while exempting state violence from legal and moral scrutiny.

Rhetorically, President Obama is a champion of bipartisanship. In practice, though, he is almost always its enemy.

Friends can betray you, but with an old enemy, you always know where you stand.

I like Public Enemy a great deal.

Benjamin Netanyahu said that ultimately, they will be stronger when they're independent. My position is exactly the same. We shouldn't borrow money from China to send it anywhere, but why don't we start with eliminating aid to our enemies.

Steam was till the other day the devil which we dreaded. Every pot made by any human potter or brazier had a hole in its cover, to let off the enemy, lest he should lift pot and roof and carry the house away.

The private life of one man shall be a more illustrious monarchy,--more formidable to its enemy, more sweet and serene in its influence to its friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprehendeth the particular natures of all men.

The time will come when the evil forms we have known can no more be organized. Man's culture can spare nothing, wants all material. He is to convert all impediments into instruments, all enemies into power.

Genius is always sufficiently the enemy of genius by over influence. The literature of every nation bear me witness. The English dramatic poets have Shakspearized now for two hundred years.

Human beings may hate a distant enemy in theory, but they generally prefer to kill their neighbors.

Only those persons who have lived, really lived, are ready, welcoming, receptive, thankful to death. Then death is not the enemy. Then death becomes the fulfillment.

At some point, deliberation begins to look more like indecisiveness which then becomes a way of emboldening our enemies and allies and causing our allies to question our resolve. So we shouldn't let one component of this determine our national security here which depends on providing an Afghanistan which denies a safe haven to terrorists as well as stabilizing Pakistan. Those are our two national security interests at stake in Afghanistan.

Many of us have had that experience of being in love with someone and then they end up being your enemy and there's a stranger in your bed.

I feel safer with my old enemy beside me.

To view current events as a historian is to account for all perspectives, even those of your enemy

A small loan makes a debt; a great one an enemy.

That is a most wretched fortune which is without an enemy.

With little loan you get a friend, with big loan an enemy.

He who conquers his wrath overcomes his greatest enemy.

No tears are shed when an enemy dies.

It is an unhappy lot which finds no enemies.

He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his worst enemy.

Anyone who is an enemy of mine, let him love women, but let he who is my friend rejoice in men.